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Press Clip from Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington

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Rep. Barton: Wife's job at JPS not an ethics issue

SOURCE: Anthony Spangler // Forth Worth Star-Telegram

25 May 2008 // Months after Rep. Joe Barton's wife was hired by the JPS Health Network, he voted to delay rules aimed at closing some loopholes in the Medicaid program that he had previously criticized.

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